Center City
Dilworth Plaza to Reopen With 3 Days of Celebrations, Jose Garces
The newly renovated and re-christened Dilworth Park will re-open September 4th with three days of celebrations to inaugurate the $55 million makeover of the once-drab […]
SEPTA’s Trolley Tunnel in Center City Has Reopened
Philly.com reports this morning that SEPTA’s trolley tunnel in Center City — shut down several weeks for a “blitz” of maintenance — has reopened.
13 Diners You’ll Find in Philly
We here at Foobooz certainly enjoy Philadelphia’s food scene but that doesn’t mean we don’t occasionally roll our eyes at some of the other dining […]
Morning Headlines: Rittenhouse Shopping Corridor Is Changing For the Better
New stores and relocations can do a lot for an area, none more evident than in the ever evolving Rittenhouse shopping district. Taking note of […]
Live in Radnor? Better Not Say You’re From Philly
Hillary Kelly wrote a ridiculous piece for the New Republic a few days ago to say that unless a person is from Philadelphia County proper […]
Officials Investigate “Suspicious Package” in Center City
#BREAKING: Officials Investigating Report Of Suspicious Package In Center City – http://t.co/QhB0pfP3xq pic.twitter.com/MjYMjtA4Fh — CBS Philadelphia (@CBSPhiladelphia) August 1, 2014 CBS Philly reports the suspicious […]
Banana Republic Factory Comes to 1911 Chestnut
Shoppist has given confirmed: the liquor store that once sat across from the former Boyd Theatre will be a Banana Republic Factory. The sizable retail space (6,600 […]
Barclay Home of the Late Lady Bessborough
There are plenty of luxury condos in this city (see: Claude Giroux’s new digs). There are few with as rich a back story as this […]
Growing Up in Center City in the ’70s and ’80s
Well, I did it. I finally wrote about what it was like growing up in Center City. I think I’ll carry the article around (it’s […]
Growing Up in Philadelphia: The Lost City
Eddie Gindi seems genuinely excited as he stands at the dais in the Union League. The executive vice president and co-owner of Century 21 department […]
Tonight: Independence Beer Garden Launches At Center City Sips
For those of you looking for a little variety in your Center City Sips boozing schedule, there’s some good news. The new Independence Beer Garden […]
This Fall: Center City Restaurant Week (With Some New Additions)
The 11th Center City Fall Restaurant Week has set a date and added some new restaurants to the mix. For two weeks – September 7th […]
5BR Center City Home for Less Than $1M
This home has a lot to offer for a five-bedroom, single-family Center City home priced under a million bucks. To wit: several fireplaces; a yard; […]
Morning Headlines: Apartment Market Cooling in Center City
On the heels of yesterday’s news about home ownership taking a nosedive comes a report from Delta Associates via the Philadelphia Business Journal outlining an uptick […]
July 4th Weekend at Shake Shack
Don your red, white and blue and head over to Shake Shack to celebrate America’s independence and the highly-anticipated return of July 4th Weekend at Shake Shack […]